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Catalogue of some highly important and valuable books and manuscripts of a nobleman, of great literary and artistic taste

by: Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge

Publication date: 1865-08-11
Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0
Topics: manuscripts, books, auction catalogues, London, United Kingdom
Publisher: Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge
Collection: arlima; patron-library-collection
Language: English
Item Size: 235.9M

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Full-title: Catalogue of some highly important and valuable books and manuscripts of a nobleman, of great literary and artistic taste, comprising remarkably fine specimens of Caxton, Wynkyn de Worde, Pynson, and other early typographers, a beautiful copy of the first edition of Shakspeare's plays, and several of the early quartos of Shakspeare's dramatic pieces, a most remarkable and extensive collection of old plays, rare volumes of English poetry, the first complete edition of Ariosto, printed upon vellum, fine illuminated manuscripts, including a splendid copy of the Evangelists in Greek, a beautiful Roman de la Rose, magnificent volumes by Gower, Lydgate and Hawes, Lycophronis Alexandra, with the autograph of John Milton, rare books from the library of the late Mr. Serjeant Thompson, and some important books of prints from the library of a collector
Identifier: catalogueofsomebooksnobleman
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Pages: 206
Ppi: 600
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